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Expanded Transport Aid for Rural Veterans to Access Healthcare

This act expands the transportation grant program for veterans, making it easier for them to access healthcare, especially in rural areas. It increases maximum grant amounts and broadens the list of eligible organizations, directly improving mobility and access to medical services for veterans in need.
Key points
Expansion of the veteran transportation grant program to include rural areas, not just highly rural ones.
Increase in the maximum grant amount from $60,000 to $80,000 if funds are needed to purchase an ADA-compliant vehicle.
Inclusion of county veterans service organizations and tribal organizations as eligible recipients for grants.
Removal of the funding cap for the program, allowing for such sums as may be necessary to be appropriated.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7654
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
Process start date: 2024-03-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7654.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expansion of the veteran transportation grant program to include rural areas, not just highly rural ones.
  • Increase in the maximum grant amount from $60,000 to $80,000 if funds are needed to purchase an ADA-compliant vehicle.
  • Inclusion of county veterans service organizations and tribal organizations as eligible recipients for grants.
  • Removal of the funding cap for the program, allowing for such sums as may be necessary to be appropriated.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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